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Household of John Wilson (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Wilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1840 in Stockton, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Wilson, born in 1845 in Eighton Banks, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1870 in Eighton Banks, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1873 in Eighton Banks, Durham, England), Mary (born 1875 in Eighton Banks, Durham, England), John Thos (born 1878 in Birtley, Durham, England) and Lizzie Annie (born 1880 in Birtley, Durham, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wilson

Daughter
Male

John Thos

Wilson

Son
Female

Lizzie Annie

Wilson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stockton, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Married

41

1840

Stockton, Durham, England

Margaret

Wilson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Eighton Banks, Durham, England

Margaret

Wilson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Eighton Banks, Durham, England

Isabella

Wilson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Eighton Banks, Durham, England

Mary

Wilson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Eighton Banks, Durham, England

John Thos

Wilson

Son

Single

3

1878

Birtley, Durham, England

Lizzie Annie

Wilson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birtley, Durham, England

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